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NASA Adds European Firms to Data Program

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NASA's Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition program has awarded contracts to eight new commercial satellite data providers, including three European firms. The selected European companies are Kuva Space from Finland and OroraTech. This move expands NASA's access to commercial satellite data.

Why it matters

The addition of these European firms enhances NASA's capabilities in acquiring and utilizing commercial satellite data, which can be crucial for various space and defense applications. This partnership also highlights the growing importance of international collaboration in space technology and data sharing.

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